CENTERING IN CHRIST: The Benedictine Path to Joy 4 pm, Friday, March 31 — 4pm, Saturday, April 1, 2017 Most of us take the six weeks of Lent to reflect on our lives to see if our values and priorities are in line with God’s desires for us. Since most of us find that we’ve wandered from…
Using color as your inspiration …create a collage, prayer card, illuminated manuscript or stained glass to inspire your own prayer time or to make a gift for someone else. Take a day of retreat in the inspirational art room. There you will be inspired to open to your artistic creativity while deepening your spiritual life in community prayers,…
“Where Are We On The Journey To Equity?” — Reverend Alvin Herring is Director of Racial Equity & Community Engagement for the W. K. Kellogg Foundation and will speak on how closing the racial equity gap relates to justice and faith. Herring is a much sought after speaker on campuses and in corporate board rooms,…
Meeting Times Group meets from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Saturday, February 10. The expressive arts have long been helpful in processing our grief. It is often restorative to bypass the intellect and work with our hands and heart. We can express our grief and find new insights about the journey. People are often amazed by…
With racial divisiveness rising across America, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF), together with more than 130 organizations committed to an emerging Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) enterprise, called for a National Day of Healing on January 17, 2017. Share your story of healing — the goal is to spur efforts to heal the wounds created…
God, your goodness and kindness have appeared in Christ Jesus. Your holy child has put on flesh and moved into our human community. Let the radiant light of your glory sweep upon our hearts. Forgive our sin, Remove all that is unpleasing to you. Make us worthy mangers for your presence. In the name of…
Advent is a season of new beginnings. Our Richmond Hill community embraces these new beginnings through our faithful residential community and through you—one of thousands who work faithfully, day by day, to bring healing and health to Metropolitan Richmond. Together, we prepare to welcome, and work with, our newly elected officials — from the President…
Advent is a season to anticipate the coming of Lord. We light a candle and celebrate His coming, and the healing and transformation of our lives in metropolitan Richmond. Come, Lord Jesus, come!
O God, who created all peoples in your image, we thank you for the wonderful diversity of races and cultures in this world. Enrich our lives by ever-widening circles of fellowship, and show us your presence in those who differ most from us, until our knowledge of your love is made perfect in our love…
The Richmond Hill community is responding to the call of our broader metropolitan community around the results of Tuesday’s election. We are responding to the increasing cries of sadness, fears and uncertainties that have come our way since Tuesday. In addition to partnering with other organizations to host events in early December, here are the specifics…